Food Network star Anne Burrell may have had a cardiac arrest prior to her death at 55 on June 17, the New York City Fire Department told E! Burrell’s cause of death is still pending an , The cause of death is pending an autopsy with the Office of Chief Medical Examiner. Burrell, a frequent guest on TODAY and a staple on Food Network, had a passion for food and cooking from a young , Her cause of death is still pending further testing. In a statement, Burrell's family remembered her as "a beloved wife, sister, daughter, stepmother, and friend." "Her smile lit up every room she , Anne Burrell May Have Suffered From Cardiac Arrest, Per a 9-1-1 Call Report. Paige Strout June 18, 2025, 2:08 pm. Burrell’s official cause of death has not been confirmed. News of the TV , According to reports, Burrell’s cause of death was revealed to be a cardiac arrest.She was found dead in her Brooklyn apartment. Burrell was best known for her role as the host of “Worst Cooks in America.” According to reports, the New York City Fire Department responded to a call at Burrell’s home at 7:50 am, and she was declared dead upon arrival., The cause of death is pending an autopsy. The fire department said, without identifying Burrell, that it responded to Burrell's home at 7:50 a.m. for a report of cardiac arrest and that the person .